Scenic Plane Flights - Southern Alps Air

What better way to explore New Zealand than with Southern Alps Air. The experience of gliding over the magical landscape of South Island’s southern region is truly second to none! This exclusive flight will have you mesmerised by New Zealand's beauty. Some of the journeys will have you seeing areas only accessible by air; the wild remote location of places found on this tour lends to the catchphrase, 'flights of discovery'. 

Wanaka scenic plane flights will have you marvelling at the beauty of the cascading waterfalls, in awe of the mountainous glaciers of Mount Cook and the west coast and stunned by the snow covered peaks of Mount Aspiring, and the alpine lakes that reflect the surrounding beauty like a giant marvellous mirror. The flights are mesmerising and you'll be guaranteed a window seat so you can be sure you’ll see all the hidden treasures the landscape has to offer. The two-way headsets grants you access to full commentary, so you can enjoy every aspect of your journey.

The team at Southern Alps Air have been in operation since 1975, with an excellent track record in both safety and reliability, ensuring a perfect adventure for you and you family.

Mount Aspiring & Glaciers (allow 50mins) Known as the ‘Matterhorn of the South’,  Mount Aspiring is glorious in all its wonder; be it the steep drops of sheer ice, or the sharp and seemingly dangerous striking peaks towering over emerald National Park. The 50 minute on demand flight will give you close-up views of Mount Aspiring and its glaciers. Your heart will race at the natural beauty, and a touch of thrilling adrenaline will enliven your senses.